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overseas

[oh-ver-seez, oh-ver-seez] / ˌoʊ vərˈsiz, ˈoʊ vərˈsiz /


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With the abolition of residential qualification for overseas players, the counties scrambled to sign world superstars like Barry Richards and Greg Chappell for the 1968 season, and Notts won the fierce race for Sobers' signature.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

A sizable amount of that cash is going to overseas suppliers of chips and memory, but large sums are also sloshing around the U.S. economy as stimulus.

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

The company plans to deploy the robot as a shopping assistant at its Chinese stores in the first quarter of 2027 before expanding overseas.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Plastic materials that can’t be recycled are typically sent to landfills or sometimes illegally shipped overseas, where they are burned or end up in landfills, rivers and waterways.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

They were trained and went overseas and knew they might not come back.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge




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